Nancy Anne Martin, a kind and beautiful soul, departed this life too soon at the age of 54. Born July 7, 1961 in Wilmington, he was the daughter of Hazel C. Martin (deceased) and Donnan Martin of Kennett Square. She was a graduate of Tower Hill School, Tulane University in New Orleans and Penn State University. She is survived by her sisters; Marilyn M. McGee of…
The main objective of the Concordville-Chadds Ford Rotary is performing community service, but that doesn’t preclude it from having fun at the same time. Such double duty occurred on Thursday, June 9. In a mega-tent erected in the parking lot of the Concordville Towne Center, the Sixth Annual Twisted Vintner® did not disappoint. Rotary Club President Dominic Cappelli, joined by incoming president Bill Bertolet, took…
Progressive Appalachian music, sponsored by The Hadley Fund, will kick off this summer’s free concert series presented by Historic Kennett Square in Anson B. Nixon Park on Wednesday, June 22. The dynamic father and son duo of Ken and Brad Kolodner pushes the boundaries of the Appalachian tradition by infusing their own brand of driving, innovative, tasteful and unique interpretations of traditional and original fiddle…
Celebrate Father’s Day and International Drone Day on Sunday, June 19, at West Chester’s American Helicopter Museum and Education Center (AHMEC) FatherFest 2016. Featured activities will include a Drone Racing Extravaganza by Skygear Solutions of Wilmington. Additionally, helicopter rides, classic car and motorcycle shows, rides, games, magicians, and more will delight kids of all ages. And “Star Wars” characters will wander through the crowd. Vendors…
A public exhibition of plein air oil paintings by local artist Cynthia Taylor Mould is opening at the Darlington Arts Cener. The show will debut with a free reception on Thursday, June 16, at 6 p.m. The event will include complimentary wine, cheese, and light refreshments. Mould is a self-taught artist from East Lansdowne. Operating under the name Fauxever Yours, she has been painting professionally…
James “Jim” H. Jennings Sr., 95, of Sharon Hill, died Thursday June 9, at Seasons Hospice at Christiana Hospital, Newark. He was the husband of Catherine T. Jennings (nee Glavin), with whom he shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, , he was s son of the late James J. and the late Sarah (McMonagle) Jennings. Jim proudly served our country in the Army…